NPFL: Chijioke Akunneto Target Double Glory With Rivers United

Rivers United ahead Chijioke Akunneto has set his sights on double glory with league leaders, Rivers United, Nigeriasoccernet can report.

With simply 5 matchdays left to finish the 2021/22 Nigeria Skilled Soccer League season, the league trophy is nearly a wrap for Stanley Eguma’s led Rivers United and that may be carried out as early because the matchday 35.

Chijioke Akunneto nonetheless can’t conceal his pleasure over the glory set forward of him within the coming days.

Akunneto who’s presently main the purpose scorers chat has set his eyes on profitable each the league and the golden boot on the finish of the season.

“Nicely as oliver twist, I’ll prefer to win each the title and purpose scorer award, however lifting NPFL title with Rivers United is my final goal,” Akunneto mentioned.

“I would prefer to win the award as prime scorer however that will not make me to be too egocentric, I’ll assist my staff mate in higher scoring place. I have been offering assists for my staff mates and I’ll nonetheless do extra,” he added.

He is presently on 16 objectives whereas Enyimba’s Victor Mbaoma who bagged an hat-trick over the weekend is within the second place with 15 objectives.